Stay updated on live HMPV virus cases state-wise reports and health ministry guidelines Learn about human metapneumovirus and how to stay protected effectively

HMPV leads to flu-like symptoms and typically affects the upper respiratory system, though it can occasionally cause lower respiratory infections. Check state-wise list of cases reported so far, read 10 major insights to go through.

The HMPV virus, spreading in China, is now increasing in India. While it shares symptoms with COVID-19, experts say it's manageable. Following basic hygiene practices can help prevent its spread. A new virus similar to COVID-19 is spreading in China.

The virus, which was first isolated in 2001, is just like any other respiratory virus that spreads through air, entering the body via nose, mouth, or eyes after one comes in close contact with an infected person.

Human Metapneumovirus cases have been reported in India but authorities has ve claimed that there is no need to panic about the current situation. Read on to comprehend how dangerous can this virus be and its mode of spread.

As the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) virus is on surge in China, other countries including India have also witnessed cases of the same

HMPV cases have been reported in Bengaluru, Nagpur, Tamil Nadu and Ahmedabad. HMPV infections are common during the winter and usually affect children below the age of 14 years. Here are some ways to keep your children protected.

In India! 10 Cases In Total- Follow dos and don`ts guidelines; fresh cases being detected in Chennai and Kolkata, after Bengaluru and Gujarat.

India's first case of HMPV was identified in Karnataka earlier this week. Since then, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, and Gujarat have also reported HMPV infections. While HMPV is not a new infection, the current outbreak has raised alarm bells due to a high number of cases in China.